A Thing I Have Learned In My Life So Far

Stop motion animation created using 1/4 inch plexi letters. Final project for Stefan Sagmeister's class "Can Design Touch Someone's Heart" at School of Visual Arts MFA Design program. My quote refers to the fact that we cannot change things about ourselves before first recognizing that something needs changing. Being able to accept that you're not perfect as-is is the first step toward getting a little closer to your ideal. When approaching this representation, I chose to focus on the themes of self reflection and shifting perspective; owning up to one's flaws in order to conquer them.